Banana Wake-Up Bars
These are soft, simple, but delicious, bars made with yummy ingredients. They're always a big hit when I make them for my friends and bring them to school.
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- Serves: 1 person
Ingredients
- ⅓cup peanut butter
- ⅓cup brown sugar
- 2½ tablespoons butter
- 1egg
- ½teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1ripe banana, mashed
- ⅔cup rolled oats
- ⅓cup all-purpose flour
- 2tablespoons wheat germ
- ¼teaspoon baking soda
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9-inch baking pan.Step 2
In a mixing bowl, beat together the peanut butter, brown sugar, and butter with an electric mixer until smooth and fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract, then the banana. Stir in the oats, flour, wheat germ, and baking soda until completely combined. Spread in prepared baking pan.Step 3
Bake in the preheated oven until set and lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from oven and cool in pan on wire rack before cutting into bars.